The Medical Career Collaborative (MC²) is a two-year program and requires a commitment from selected students for both years (junior and senior year). Based on this timeline, the MC² selection committee will only accept applications from students who are currently in their sophomore year.

MC² gives priority to applicants who attend high schools in the counties of Denver, Arapahoe, Adams and in some cases Jefferson. The program places great emphasis on including students of all backgrounds, socio-economic groups and geographic regions. MC² aims to create a diverse group of students from the metro Denver region in an effort to build a workforce that better represents the communities served in healthcare.

Participants are selected by committee based on a number of criteria, including:

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